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Breaking down every Yankee's status for 2016

As the Yankees' wild-card playoff loss to the Astros wears off, The Post takes a look at t🃏he key members of the 2015 roster and evaluates what 2016 may hold...

Position-by-position breakdown: Who's better, Yankees or Mets?

The Yankees need wins to catch the Blue Jays. The Mets just want to move closer to officially clinching the NL East. Tဣhose plot lines will define the second editi🗹on... 

Jacoby Ellsbury's sick bat takes turn toward the literal

Jacoby Ellsbury left Friday’s win over the Rays with flu-like symptoms and wasn’t in the starting lineup Sat♊urday for the same reason. After entering Saturday’s 3-2 loss toꦗ Tampa Bay...

One routine play puts Mark Teixeira's status in doubt

Mark Teixeira returned to the Yankees’ lineup, hitting fourth. After m🦂issing seven games with a bruised right lower leg thanks to a foul ball on Aug. 17, Teixeira made it...

Masahiro Tanaka healthy and pumped for first p🦂ennant race

Masahiro Tan🐭aka finally broke the 100-pitch threshold in his last start before the All-Star break and surpassed it again in his most recent outing. Coincidentally or not, they were two...

S📖tephen Drew coming to gripsꦰ: Starting role is slipping away

Stephen Drew came to the Yankees at the trade deadline last year, and after struggling in The 🤡Bronx just as much as he did in Boston, the team’s second-base situation...

Cashman explains Refsnyder boot: 'Kicking can down the road'

Brian Cashman believes the end of sp🃏ring training and the period ﷽just before the trade deadline have a similarity – it is wise to keep as many assets as possible....

 🎶 Mark Teixeira returꦉns from neck injury in fine fashion 

Maybe the Yankees should get more cortisone shots. Two days after Mark Teixeira🌳 got an injection into his sti🍌ff neck, he returned to the lineup and had three hits in...

🔯  Brendan Ryan returns to Yankees with an ꦦunusual bang

It took Brendan Ryan until mid-June, but he finally made it back to The Bronx. He made his presence felt right away. Ryan, on the disabled list since spring training... 🐽

With No. 16 pick, Yankees can't repeat these draft flops

SEATTLE — Monday night, the Ya✃nkees will pick 16th in the MLB draft and hope their highest slot in 22 years brings a player who contributes more than the one...

Pineda has a shot to show Mariners what they're missing

OAKLAND, Calif. — Miꦜchael Pineda is sitting at a table for one. Traded to the Yankees from the Mariners following the 2011 season, Pineda gets his first start ever against...

Girardi: We've fixed one Beltran issue, just one more to go

BOSTON — Joe Girardi has very simple reasons for Carlos Beltran’s slow start at the plate. “Go back to [Frid♛ay]. He had two hits and hit the ball hard,’’ Girardi... ⛦

🌺 Yanks tab familiar sixth starter to give rotation a break 🌱

Unless something comes out of left field, Chase Whitley will start Tuesday night for the Yankees against the Rays at Yaꩵnkee Stadium. With the Yankees in a sꦅtretch of 30...

A-Rod grateful for su🌟pport from Bonds as he chases homer history

BALTIMORE — Barry Bonds saying baseball should celebrate when Alex Rodriguez ties Willie Mays for fourth place on the all-time home run list sits well with Rodriguez.🤪 Yet, Rodriguez has...

Yankees' infield upheaval looks to journeyman for stability

LAKELAND, Fla. -- Didi Gregorius played shortstop against the Tigers at Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland, Fla., and Stephen Drew, normally the starting second baseman, was aℱt short versus the Pirates...

ౠ Phenoms, trades: Injuries put Yankees infield in flux ൩

TAMPA — Brendan Ryan’s strained right calf has thrown the middle of the Yankees’ infield into a spinning wheel that will have Step🦩hen Drew shifting from second to short for...

Girardi's slight goading of marginally faster A-Rod

 TAMPA — Alex Rodriguez improved his time from home plate to 4.8 seconds Sunday. While t𓂃hat is better than the 5.0 and 5.2 he posted last week, it’s considerable above...

Esmil Rogers' approach to winning Yankees' fifth-starter job

DUNE♔DIN, Fla. — Just pitch and let the decision makers decide if he🦂 qualifies for the vacant fifth starter’s spot that Chris Capuano lost due to quadriceps injury, that was...

The red-hot Yankee who could be this year's Yangervis Solarte

TAMPA — A year ago, Yangervis Solarte played so well in sp♔ring training, he beat out Eduardo Nunez for the utility infielder’s spot. Seven games into the 2015 exhibition season,...

Yankees turn to Cowboys for do🌌se of inspiration

TAMPA — Cowboys head coach and former꧟ NFL quarterback Jason Garrett spoke to the Yankees Saturday when rain forced the workouts to be held indoors at George M. Steinbrenner Field....